Stone Trimmer
DOT Code: 670.685-010
Industry: stonework
Alternate Titles: slate trimmer
Tends trimming machine fitted with rotary cutting knives or single blade on spring pole to trim rough roofing slate to largest size that slabs will make: Sets notched bar that enables slab to be cut to desired size. Holds irregular slate slab beneath rotating cutting blade to trim edges. Turns slab and trims other edges. Sharpens cutting knives on grinding wheel. May split flagstone along cut line, using hammer and chisel.
GOE: 06.04.08 STRENGTH: M GED: R2 M1 L1 SVP: 3 DLU: 77